The iPad App Store Is Live
The first batch of iPad apps is live in the App Store, days before the device has been released to regular, non-media humans. First impressions? So many apps! Also: So expensive. Update: Here’s our list of the best. [via gizmodo]
Read more‘ABC Player’ iPad app hits App Store
Hot on the heels of the release of the Netflix iPad app, ABC’s ‘ABC Player’ has appeared in the App Store (iTunes download link). As with the Netflix app though, it doesn’t look like iPhone/iPod touch users will be seeing this functionality anytime soon. From the looks of it, with CBS and ABC now on-board, it [...]
Read moreiWork Hits the iPad App Store
Today, Apple has officially unleashed their iWork productivity suite to the App Store for download. There’s not much you can do with it until Saturday besides drop your 30 small and drool at the screenshots, but it is worth a look. They are each $9.99. Download them here: Keynote | Pages | Numbers [via 9to5mac]
Read moreiTunes 9.1 to be released with iPad, contains eBook support, automatic bitrate conversion?
Macrumors reports that iTunes 9.1 will be released alongside the iPad and will include a number of enhancements including: ‘Audiobooks’ section will now be ‘Books’ and contain all Book content: audio, eBook, etc compatible with the given device (iPod, iPhone, iPad) Genius Mixes will include songs that go great together, “users will have more control [...]
Read moreApple offering video iPad tutorials online
Apple just updated their site with 11 different iPad tutorial videos. The quality is outstanding. We’re watching the combined version at the bottom now. [via 9to5mac]
Read moreApple ups iPad shipments to 8-10 million for calendar year 2010?
According to Katy Huberty at Morgan Stanley (who has an admittedly spotty record), Apple is almost doubling its production of iPads to 8-10 million for calendar year 2010. That up from an initial estimated run of 5+ million. Other findings: Suppliers now expect to ship 2.5 million in the first three months alone (March to [...]
Read moreApple starts shipping iPads
We’ve received a number of reader reports that iPads have begun shipping. At this time, it only appears to be the Wifi models and even though we are five days out, even those with expedited shipping are expected to see theirs on April 3rd. Have you got your notice yet? [via 9to5mac]
Read moreApple sets March 27 deadline for first iPad apps
Most iPad developers may not yet have touched the actual device, but that doesn’t mean they haven’t been busy working away on software for Apple’s newest invention. But, according to an e-mail obtained by Macworld, if you want your iPad application to have a chance of being in the App Store for the iPad’s arrival, [...]
Read moreApple dishes new iPad details on 3G, iBooks, more
The availability of pre-orders isn’t the only new development in iPad-land. Apple also updated its site with a plethora of new details about its latest and greatest device, from information on the 3G networking capabilities to a more in-depth description of the iBooks application. Let’s take a look at what caught our attention. Three G’s [...]
Read moreiPad now available for pre-order
If you’ve left one of your browser tabs open to the Apple Store for the past seven days, your payoff is finally at hand. As promised last week, Apple made the iPad available for online pre-order on Friday morning, meaning you must now once again reset your countdown clock timer for the device’s ship date [...]
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